Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

IBM · 1980 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event IBM
Site Amsterdam
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E19)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/p2k1n1p/1p2pBp1/2p3P1/2P1PP2/1P2K3/P7/8 b - - 7 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 c5
  10. 10.Rd1 d6
  11. 11.b3 Qc7
  12. 12.Bb2 Bf6
  13. 13.Qd2 Rd8
  14. 14.dxc5 dxc5
  15. 15.Qf4 Na6
  16. 16.Qxc7 Nxc7
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxg2
  18. 18.Kxg2 Bxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Ne8
  20. 20.f4 f6
  21. 21.Bc3 Kf7
  22. 22.g4 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Ke7
  24. 24.Kf3 Rd8
  25. 25.Rd3 Nd6
  26. 26.e4 Nf7
  27. 27.Rxd8 Kxd8
  28. 28.h4 Ke7
  29. 29.g5 fxg5
  30. 30.hxg5 g6
  31. 31.Ke3 Kd7
  32. 32.Bf6 Nd6
  33. 33.Be5 Nf7
  34. 34.Bf6

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